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Tinned Fish is Finally Having the Moment It Deserves
Episode 86
Tinned fish is having a moment. While countries like Portugal and Spain have long appreciated preserved seafood as a culinary art form, only recently…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Window-Smashing Tool That Could Save Your Life
Car accidents where a vehicle is submerged in water or erupts into deadly flame are rare. But a simple tool to break your own car window could be lif…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Truth About Counterfeit Beauty Products Online
Episode 85
Counterfeit beauty products are more common than many people realize, and they’re increasingly difficult to spot. You may think you’re buying an auth…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Essential Tools To Stay Organized While Caring for Aging Parents
Episode 84
Caregiving can be one of the most meaningful roles you’ll ever take on—but it can also be overwhelming. Between managing appointments, medications, p…
3 months ago
Is The New $600 MacBook Neo Actually A Good Deal?
Apple recently expanded its lineup with two new budget-friendly entries: the iPhone 17e and the MacBook Neo. Both start at $600—hundreds of dollars l…
3 months ago
A Room-By-Room Guide to Aging in Your Own Home
Episode 83
Minor home renovations can have a huge impact for how long you (or a loved one) can live independently into old age. This episode, Wirecutter’s home-…
3 months, 1 week ago
How to Get Rid of Every Gross Smell in Your Home
Episode 82
Spring cleaning season is here, and we asked listeners to send us their most stubborn, embarrassing, and downright horrifying odor problems. Staff wr…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Do SAD Lamps Actually Work?
Episode 81
For some people, shorter days and reduced sunlight in the winter can seriously disrupt sleep, mood, and energy levels. A light therapy lamp can help.…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
A Beginner's Guide to Buying Better Coffee Beans
For the perfect cup of coffee, you need good beans. In this bonus episode, we talk with Sum Ngai, co-founder of Coffee Project New York and certified…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Stop Making Bad Coffee
Episode 80
If you want to make great coffee at home, the right gear makes a difference. In this episode, Wirecutter editorial director Marguerite Preston shares…
4 months ago